Niagara Region Council

• Niagara Region councillor Sandie Bellows dies after battle with cancer

  Bellows was a victims' rights advocate surviving a kidnapping and rape in 1990.

  Politics

  Oct 12, 2021
  
• Motion before Niagara council pushes for decriminalization of drug possession

  A submission to Niagara's regional council will push for the creation of a federal task force on the decriminalization of simple drug possession.

  Sep 16, 2020
  
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• Niagara Region passes mandatory mask bylaw

  In a very short discussion, the bylaw passed with only two 'no' votes.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2020
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• Close vote for Niagara regional councillors delays potential mask bylaw in region

  A special council meeting meant to fast-track a mandatory mask bylaw was deferred to another meeting later in July.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2020
• Niagara regional chair calls on councillor to resign after email with pornographic image sent out

  The chair of Niagara Region is calling for a St. Catharines, Ont., councillor to resign after an email containing a pornographic picture was circulated to an email list that includes elected officials, staff, area municipalities and multiple radio stations.

  Canada

  May 30, 2017